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to: Gary Britt
from: Rich Gauszka
date: 2006-07-02 18:34:00
subject: Re: Xandros Wins the Golden Kneepads at ZD

From: "Rich Gauszka" 

It appears that RockXP is up to version 3.0 now

http://korben.othersystem.net/web/RockXP.html



"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
news:44a84712{at}w3.nls.net...
> OK, I guess I can trust a liberal from New Orleans with this info.  
>
> CD Keyreader at http://www.skaro.net does a nice job of summarizing MS
> Product CD Keys:
>
> RockXP v 2.0 by Korben is the program that will show you your CD Key,
> change it for you, and show you IE, RAS, and System Passwords.  It also
> includes a random password generator.  Sorry I don't have a URL for it,
> but google should turn it up at several locations.
>
> Keyfinder.exe, the first program referenced in this thread has the option
> to change a CD Key in the registry.
>
> Gary
>
> "John Cuccia"  wrote in message
> news:k28ga2pg4tfrrm18d9o2cphcu6330mfs1m{at}4ax.com...
>> On Sun, 2 Jul 2006 13:58:05 -0400, "Gary Britt"

>> wrote:
>>
>>>I've tried 3 programs now and they all give the same key.  I'm sure Bob
>>>Comer is right,
>>
>> He is.  Computer manufacturers use a bulk key when building their disk
>> images, so the key returned by a keyfinder will differ from that on
>> the outside of the machine.  There was a brief discussion of this in
>> the nthelp group some time back, which prompted me to make a list of
>> both the sticker keys and the install keys for my machines.
>>
>>>One of the programs
>>>gave me a nice list of all the product keys for all the pre-installed MS
>>>software on my laptop, not just the windows product key.  One of them
>>>shows
>>>all the IE passwords and even some credit card info stored on the machine
>>>in
>>>addition to some other stuff.
>>
>> Which two programs did that?  I'd like to give them a try.
>
>

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